His murder of Victoria Hand (Saffron Burrows) is executed in particularly chilling fashion - it is swift, brutal, so cold-blooded as to be almost robotic.Jed Whedon and Maurissa Tancharoen - SHIELD showrunners and also the writers behind this episode - have claimed that the plan to out Ward as a villain has been in place since the pilot and, again, whether or not he is true is sort of irrelevant.I